Preview: Moriah Vikings vs. Haldane Blue Devils
The Moriah Vikings's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Haldane Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on March 15th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Moriah rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats and snuck past 43-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Moriah has posted since January 12th.
Moriah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joe Pelkey led the charge by scoring four points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Cooper Allen, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Haldane waltzed into their game on Saturday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. They claimed a resounding 73-39 win over Southold on the road. Haldane has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 27 points or more this season.
Moriah is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. As for Haldane, their victory bumped their record up to 20-3.
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